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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,752.08, 724,128.12 and 150,354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,752.08, 724,128.12 and 150,354 is: 225,531.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,752.08 : 724,128.12 = 150,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,752.08/724,128.12 = 150,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,752.08x = 724,128.12 × 150,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,752.08x = 108,875,559,354.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,875,559,354.48/482,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,531.00

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